English II Wiki Assignment Create a wiki on your assigned Greek god or hero.You will research the story of your god or hero and then summarize the main details by summing up their actions, conflicts, challenges, accomplishments, etc.You need to do this in YOUR OWN WORDS.It is very important that you don’t plagiarize.Specific things you need to include in your wiki are: 1.Some sort of physical description of your god/hero and their background (summary of their actions, accomplishments, defeats, etc.) 2.Any powers that your god/hero possess 3.What other gods, heroes, and creatures does your god/hero come across? 4.At least 3 pictures of your god/hero 5.A minimum of 5 links (we’ll go over how this is done) 6.Any special weapons, objects, or magical items they used 7.Symbols in society that were derived from your god/hero (where does your god/hero appear outside of the world of mythology) 8.Any words (in any language) that evolved from the name of your god/hero 9.Any businesses, groups, organizations named after your god/hero?(What comes up when you google their name?) 10.You will need to reference at least 1 book 11.Consider your opinion of the god/hero.Do you respect them?Would you be friends with them?What qualities do you respect or despise?Answering these questions will serve as a way of summing up your wiki and sharing your view on your god/hero. It is important that you use proper grammar and spelling as you will be graded on these aspects as well. GRADING RUBRIC FOR WIKI PROJECT Physical description and background story2468101214161820 (including their powers, items, and interactions) Pictures (at least 3)246810 Links (at least 5)246810 Symbols in society246810 (Businesses, associations, groups that exist today) Words derived from god/hero’s name246810 At least 1 book246810 Your opinions/reactions246810 Mechanics (spelling, grammar, organization)246810 Quality of presentation246810 Total: /_
Create a wiki on your assigned Greek god or hero. You will research the story of your god or hero and then summarize the main details by summing up their actions, conflicts, challenges, accomplishments, etc. You need to do this in YOUR OWN WORDS. It is very important that you don’t plagiarize. Specific things you need to include in your wiki are:
1. Some sort of physical description of your god/hero and their background (summary of their actions, accomplishments, defeats, etc.)
2. Any powers that your god/hero possess
3. What other gods, heroes, and creatures does your god/hero come across?
4. At least 3 pictures of your god/hero
5. A minimum of 5 links (we’ll go over how this is done)
6. Any special weapons, objects, or magical items they used
7. Symbols in society that were derived from your god/hero (where does your god/hero appear outside of the world of mythology)
8. Any words (in any language) that evolved from the name of your god/hero
9. Any businesses, groups, organizations named after your god/hero? (What comes up when you google their name?)
10. You will need to reference at least 1 book
11. Consider your opinion of the god/hero. Do you respect them? Would you be friends with them? What qualities do you respect or despise? Answering these questions will serve as a way of summing up your wiki and sharing your view on your god/hero.
It is important that you use proper grammar and spelling as you will be graded on these aspects as well.
GRADING RUBRIC FOR WIKI PROJECT
Physical description and background story 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
(including their powers, items, and interactions)
Pictures (at least 3) 2 4 6 8 10
Links (at least 5) 2 4 6 8 10
Symbols in society 2 4 6 8 10
(Businesses, associations, groups that exist today)
Words derived from god/hero’s name 2 4 6 8 10
At least 1 book 2 4 6 8 10
Your opinions/reactions 2 4 6 8 10
Mechanics (spelling, grammar, organization) 2 4 6 8 10
Quality of presentation 2 4 6 8 10
Total: /_